Trainee Auto Electrician

Auto Electrical Engineer

Are you looking for a career as an Auto Electrical Engineer? Maybe you have just finished studying and looking for an employer to work with who will train and support you. You will join an experienced service team and full training will be provided.

The business specialise in the design and production of innovative vehicle safety and security products. Their products range from camera and digital video recorders through to reverse parking solutions and their customers range from individuals and small businesses through to an extensive fleet work.

As an Auto Electrical Engineer you will need to have/be:
Completed a relevant course/qualification such as:
o Level 2 Certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles.
o Level 2 Diploma in Auto Electrical and Mobile Electrical Competence.
o Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
o T Level in Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing.
Good communication skills
Strong attention to detail
A willingness to learn
Excellent organisation and time management skills with an ability to meet deadlines
Ability to act and operate independently
Ability to take instruction and work well as part of a team
Set high standards and take pride in your work
A full driving licence as you will be required to travel with the role

Details:
Salary: 8.60 - 12.21 + benefits outlined below
Working Hours: Full time up to 48 hours per week Monday - Friday, hours will vary depending on travel time and location
Location: Sutton Coldfield
Duration: Permanent

Role of Auto Electrical Engineer:
Install, repair and maintain aftermarket safety and security systems on both small commercial vehicles and large plant
Install safety systems such as DVR, Camera Systems and Side Detection
Run tests on electrical components to ensure a safe and effective installation
Inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, malfunctions, and safety hazards
Test electrical components installed on the vehicle
Report faults as found and liaise with customers when necessary
Carry out vehicle inspections
Assess and remove damaged components
Complete job reports
Run diagnostics on vehicles to determine faults
Remove and refit vehicle trim and components
Follow technical drawings and specification sheets

Benefits of working as an Auto Electrical Engineer:
Company van
Night out allowances of 25.00 per night and 25.00 for food
20 days plus bank holidays
Free onsite parking
Pension scheme